ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240390
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| Date: | Saturday 22 August 2020 |
| Time: | 16:09 UTC |
| Type: |  Cessna 182R Skylane |
| Owner/operator: | Steirische Hagelabwehr Genossenschaft |
| Registration: | OE-DON |
| MSN: | 18267887 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2869 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-U |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hochgößnitz, Gaberl area neighbourhood, Voitsberg district, Steiermark -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Aerial patrol |
| Departure airport: | Graz-Thalerhof Airport (GRZ/LOWG) |
| Graz-Thalerhof Airport (GRZ/LOWG) | |
| Investigating agency: | UUS Austria |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A plane to combat hail crashed in the mountains.
The pilots survived the crash and were taken to hospital with moderate injuries.
Probable causes
- CFIT (Controlled Flight into Terrain)
Probable factors
- Propeller pitch was in cruise configuration
- Flying into downwind area
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.bmk.gv.at/dam/jcr:8a8bacdd-64f6-4bda-9573-c183d7c27149/200822_cessna182b_85285_20220629.pdf
https://image.kurier.at/images/cfs_landscape_932w_524h/4592531/hagelflieger.jpg?fbclid=IwAR075vATGz5xMyo5BYuNEZyaS_3fLUL2dItbuVu_Ks8HhNidOM2z3OsxiG0
https://kurier.at/chronik/oesterreich/hagelflieger-obmann-nach-absturz-schliesse-technischen-fehler-aus/401008583
https://www.kleinezeitung.at/steiermark/5856576/Rettung-im-Unwetter_Hagelflieger-stuerzte-ab_Piloten-ueberlebten
https://www.vol.at/zwei-piloten-bei-flugzeugabsturz-in-der-steiermark-verletzt/6714896
https://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/001/105/001105218.jpg (photo)
https://www.hagelabwehr.at/Flugzeuge
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2020 18:05 | gerard57 | Added |
| 22-Aug-2020 18:05 | gerard57 | Updated [Time] |
| 23-Aug-2020 06:55 | gerard57 | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2020 06:57 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2020 17:12 | RobertMB | Updated [Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2020 17:16 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Location, Source] |
| 24-Aug-2020 05:26 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 07-Jul-2022 15:41 | harro | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 08-Dec-2023 17:16 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
| 08-Dec-2023 17:16 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities] |
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